Games like Darkness Surround Us

Station 35 Is a single-player horror game, where the protagonist is the only human left in a space station where an unknown mutated alien escaped. His only chance of survival is to find a way to a space shuttle and escape the station without getting caught by the monster. But because everything went wrong so fast, all the shuttles are not ready to go so the protagonist will need to find different … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Station 35.

53%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, character development

74% User Score Based on 23 reviews

In a facility, scientists are creating a vaccine called "The Red Vine" but it becomes unstable. It causes a breach with unknown Anomalies. You must find an exit to escape the laboratory from the creatures around you in the dark. Are you brave enough to survive? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Curley Laboratory.

68%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding

68% User Score Based on 135 reviews

Abyss of Neptune is a survival horror game set in the deep seas of the Bermuda Triangle. You are sent to investigate a mysterious underwater signal, but there is more to it than meets the eye. Do you have what it takes to survive the abyss? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Abyss of Neptune.

38%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story

62% User Score Based on 13 reviews

The Darkest Island is a psychological horror game in first person with moments of action and despair During air cargo transport between countries across the Atlantic Ocean, you and your team have an accident and fall on an inhabited island. You a survivor, do not find your team among the wreckage and start looking for them, with a compass it is necessary to look for first aid in villages. Th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Darkest Island.

68%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics

81% User Score Based on 36 reviews

An abandoned chapel.  An old generator that won't start.  Someone or something else.  And not just one of them.      The hours here feel like weeks, but you have to endure it. You must find out the truth. About what? Even you don't really remember that well.  With each stage you have a different objective and a new added foe to fight.  The one thing that stays the same i… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to revere.

A first-person horror game about a detective investigating an abandoned research facility, a missing girl named Carla, and the sealed room at the center of it all. Recover VHS tapes, follow the tracks left behind, and avoid what's left inside. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Room 0.

58%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay

77% User Score Based on 26 reviews

Mimicry is a battle royale (8 vs 1) and online horror action game in the horror genre: one monster hunts eight survivors who want to avoid a terrible death. Unpredictable matches, cool character customization, voice chat during battle, various locations and scary monsters are waiting for you in this online horror game! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mimicry.

You are contract labor. The job is simple: get in, retrieve the device, get your crew back out. The building would prefer you stayed. Project MISPLACE is a co-op environmental-horror shift set inside the proving ground of an Adaptive Structures Program — a facility engineered to heal its own concrete, reroute its own power and water, and reconfigure its own walls on demand. It has woken up. The i… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Project MISPLACE.

51%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics

83% User Score Based on 12 reviews

About This GameA remote space station has fallen silent after a mysterious outbreak spread through its corridors. The remaining crew is missing, and infected creatures now roam the facility. In Dead Station Together, you must recover DNA samples, uncover the truth behind the disaster, and rescue what remains of the crew before it's too late. Play solo or team up with up to 4 players in a coopera… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dead Station Together.

85%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music

85% User Score Based on 170 reviews

Environment and StoryThe untamed wilderness of Alaska is beautiful, cold, and unforgiving. As a high-profile fugitive on the run, this desolate landscape is your only hiding spot, with your dog as your sole companion. But in these woods, the peaceful silence is a lie. The environment is not just your hideaway—it is the hunting ground for something that belongs here more than you do. "The Pa… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Pale Mimic.

54%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:optimization

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay

79% User Score Based on 19 reviews

In Bloom: Prologue is a free version of In Bloom. Experience the core gameplay and get a taste of the experience that awaits in the full game. Drawing inspiration from masterpieces such as The Last of Us and Amnesia, In Bloom is a survival-horror game. You play as a farmer waking up, abandoned by his family and unfamiliar with his surroundings. All you can see around you is that what once was… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to In Bloom: Prologue.

84%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, character development

84% User Score Based on 58 reviews

In 2001, you were taken. And somehow, you survived. Over two decades later, you return to the place that should have stayed buried: Stanley’s World.Once a cheerful drop-off nursery for children—where parents left their kids while they ran errands or went to work—it was abruptly shut down in 2001, just days after a string of mysterious disappearances... and the world changed forever. Now it’s quie… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Stanley Says.

90%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, stability

90% User Score Based on 860 reviews

There is a traitor! Save astronauts and complete tasks solo or online If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Imposter 3D: online horror.

36%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, replayability

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay

58% User Score Based on 12 reviews

Abyssal Trench is a single-player, first-person psychological horror game set deep underwater. You play as a lone explorer who awakens from cryo-sleep after a failed mission. Your escape pod is out of fuel, your team is missing, and a mysterious AI voice directs you to investigate three abandoned drilling sites scattered across the seafloor. In this narrative-driven horror experience, you must pi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Abyssal Trench.

A Journey Through Shadows, to Reach the Light is a focused survival horror experience that plunges you into a dark, mysterious world overrun by monstrous forces and twisted technology. In this experience, every dialogue unfolds in poetic verses, deepening the eerie atmosphere as you unravel secrets, face relentless enemies, and fight to reclaim your freedom. Key Features: Atmospheric Exploratio… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A journey through shadow, to Reach the light..

78%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay

92% User Score Based on 36 reviews

Follow Nathan Walters as he quickly descends into insanity. Discover the ancient secrets held within a futuristic abandoned factory. A bodycam, Lovecraft-style horror experience not for the weak of heart. Hide, and survive if you can. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Habilis.

85%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, atmosphere

95% User Score Based on 40 reviews

Fear of the Light is a stealth-based survival horror game where light is scarier than darkness and where surveying monsters keep you on edge. You’re the lone survivor on a spaceship infested by moths and other dangerous creatures. Explore the ship, override quarantine lockdowns, and find a way to escape. Use your radar and other tools to avoid enemies, keep out of the light, sneak around da… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fear of the Light.

On Earth, it was discovered that many stars in the Milky Way began to explode and disappear for unknown reasons. The reconnaissance spaceship Celeste was sent to investigate the nearest vanished star Procyon. You are one of the pilots of this spaceship. Something happens during the flight, and you wake up in a cryo capsule with the sound of alarm.  No clothes. No weapons. No nothing. Only an unk… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Warped - Space Horror.

74%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story

93% User Score Based on 30 reviews

From the Developer of StrangerZ, STRANGER, SafeZoneVR, Hallways Mixed Reality and much more;  I present Hallways... You must survive the night in this immersive survival horror. Utilize your limited power and generate flashlight charges to keep the attacker from getting to you from the four hallways surrounding you. Can you survive? Survive the Night - Survive until 6am - Use the wall powe… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hallways.

64%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, optimization

64% User Score Based on 61 reviews

SURVIVE Progress through the horrifying hospital, try not to fall prey for the monster who is somewhere in the darkness. Solve puzzles to get a step closer to the exit and making your way out of this nightmare. Your journey will only get more and more twisted, and troubled, as you move on. THE MONSTER The monster goes on a killing spree once it escapes its enclosure, and wreaks havoc, killing cou… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Demon Of The Dark.

22%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding

30% User Score Based on 23 reviews

Dark Love is a multiplayer cooperative horror game where players need to form a team and work together to save the protagonist's girlfriend, who has been possessed by an evil spirit.[Game Plot]The girlfriend is a recent graduate in civil engineering, full of hope for the future, but she gets assigned to work in a remote mountain area. Despite being separated due to work reasons, the couple maintai… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Love In The Dark.

70%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics

70% User Score Based on 63 reviews

SCP: Nemesi is a multiplayer survival-horror game where one player takes on the role of the SCP (anomalous creatures, each with its own abilities and appearance), and the other four players play as Humans, each with their own personal goals and tasks that may branch into different paths. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SCP: Nemesi.

41%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, music

63% User Score Based on 16 reviews

Arcanum is a online co-op survival horror game unlike any other which hopes to immerse you in sheer dread as you learn the secrets held inside. Your role is to investigate strange rumours about the previous residents, collect any evidence and escape whilst you can... You and up to 3 friends can join forces in a co-op experience where you will find clues, evidence and solve the mystery of Arcan… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Arcanum.

84%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding

84% User Score Based on 64 reviews

Arrested and sold at auction, you have been transported to a secret testing facility in deep space. Perform the required tasks while avoiding the abomination lurking within the complex. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kohate.

84%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

91% User Score Based on 62,868 reviews

Critic Score 76%Based on 9 reviews

Darkest Dungeon is a challenging gothic roguelike turn-based RPG about the psychological stresses of adventuring. Recruit, train, and lead a team of flawed heroes against unimaginable horrors, stress, disease, and the ever-encroaching dark. Can you keep your heroes together when all hope is lost? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Darkest Dungeon.

19%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music

Most mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere, optimization

29% User Score Based on 17 reviews

Engage in a series of Salvage Operations on deep space vessels which have been overrun. This virtual reality shooter uses a teleport mechanic which is friendly to those with motion sickness. Wield multiple weapons, interact with objects, and overcome your fears with a head mounted flashlight as you explore multiple challenging levels. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Salvage Op.

52%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics

73% User Score Based on 22 reviews

Cosmic Awakening VR is a first person VR survival exploration horror game. A game about immersion, exploration, and terror. You've never experienced horror like this before! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cosmic Awakening VR.

85%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding

85% User Score Based on 144 reviews

Project Crypt: The horror adventure about escaping a city overrun by monsters. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Project Crypt.

58%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story

62% User Score Based on 45 reviews

An interactive horror journey inside a person's nightmare... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bernie’s Nightmare.

49%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability

49% User Score Based on 69 reviews

A WONDER is a 3rd person stealth/puzzle game set in a sunken city. Stuck in the depths of the sea, Alana will have to explore this dormant world in order to reactivate it. In doing so, she must remain hidden from lurking creatures, hostile to any outsider who dares to venture in this derelict place. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Wonder.

59%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:replayability, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:music

64% User Score Based on 44 reviews

PSYCHO - is an exciting 3D shooter with hardcore elements where you will explore an abandoned psychiatric hospital playing as a fighter SWAT. You are sent to an old psychiatric hospital to find out what had happened to the specialists who had been sent there recently. They hadn't been answering for a long time. Firstly, it was obvious that something bad had happened, so a fighter from SWAT was sen… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to PSYCHO.

75%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding

75% User Score Based on 294 reviews

An open-ended, SCP-based, atmospheric, exploration-focused, survival-horror game with puzzle elements and replayability. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SCP: Daybreak.

62%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability

62% User Score Based on 63 reviews

This is a short 2.5D adventure platformer. Travel along with a woman and her child surviving during an alien invasion. Inspired by classic sci-fi, this quiet, melancholy journey will show the depths a mother will go to protect her child, if she can survive... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to This Child Of Mine.

79%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, story

79% User Score Based on 149 reviews

Dirge: is a 4v1 survival horror where players take on the role of paranormal investigators in the post war era to hunt down and defeat dark entities haunting various tortured locations across the world. Or Stalk the interlopers as one of these dark entities, and expel them from your domain. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dirge.

77%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story

91% User Score Based on 35 reviews

Frank is having a bad night, he's a Werewolf just trying to get by.He's cornered in a convenience store by a platoon of Hunters, a secretive Mercenary group hell bent on exterminating the Lycan kind.They've been tracking Frank for weeks and now they have him right where they want him, silver bullets in the chamber, but he's not dead yet.A short, blood soaked beat'em'up. Survive the night.FEATURES:… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to WOLF RIOT.

68%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:music, stability

68% User Score Based on 160 reviews

Astray is a first-person horror/puzzle game set in an abandoned museum based on unusual cultures, legends, and supernatural themes; but something more sinister lurks beneath the surface.. Playing as the nephew of the museum’s missing curator, you must survive as you make your way through the abandoned building, interacting with objects, and completing puzzles along your way to unravelling the mys… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Astray.

63%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization

66% User Score Based on 199 reviews

Critic Score 50%Based on 1 reviews

You wake up dazed and confused, probably from the effects of cryosleep. No one can be seen around, but you soon start to find the bodies of your dead crewmen. The ship is adrift, and whoever – or whatever – killed your crewmates is probably still around. Syndrome is a sci-fi survival horror game that takes place aboard the "Valkenburg", an exploration and science ship equipped with the most ad… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Syndrome.

85%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization

88% User Score Based on 1,542 reviews

Critic Score 79%Based on 5 reviews

Stranded on a derelict cargo ship, you find yourself hunted by one of Monstrum’s terrifying predators as you search for a way out. Death is permanent. Get killed in Monstrum and you'll be starting all over again. As each of them has their own strategy, abilities and weaknesses, you have to use your wits to outsmart your pursuer in the ship’s procedurally generated environment. Can you survive Mons… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Monstrum.

67%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability

78% User Score Based on 37 reviews

The Wendigo - is a first person investigation horror game set in a Victorian era mansion, located in the heart of a forest. You must rely on your instinct and intuition to survive the horrors that lie within. With tools to aid you, you will seek answers, but will you survive? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Wendigo.

48%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay

48% User Score Based on 224 reviews

You play as a prisoner currently facing the death penalty for a truly heinous crime, although, the truth is that you've been wrongly convicted. Based on your good behaviour and substantial educational background, you have been unknowingly marked for retrieval by an SCP Foundation D-Class recruitment team managed by the infamous Dr. Gears. After passing a very short and sharp entrance examination c… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SCP: The Foundation.

Good Morning follows Vincent as he completes his morning routine. Each day, follows his rituals with some days having different chores. But something darker lurks within the walls of his house. Objects moving on their own, rooms changing their position, and stains where they shouldn't be. Will Vincent discover what’s truly going on around his house? Or will he remain oblivious and continue to igno… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Good Morning (UE5 Update).

61%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding

94% User Score Based on 16 reviews

Nick just can't let go of the people he's killed. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Up All Night: Daybreak.

63%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics

68% User Score Based on 44 reviews

In Mop of the Dead, you must explore the dark corridors of your cleaning competitors office to steal their household products. However, there's a catch - you're being chased by a neat freak janitor. You must collect all 10 products and escape as quickly as possible. Each game is randomized with collectable items hidden in different spots. As you progress, the janitor becomes relentless and runs fa… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to null.

The Firlyns Glitter General The Firlyns Glitter is a First Person Survival Horror Game.The Multiplayer mode is NOT implemented, more informations will be added in the future on how to access and play online. Gameplay At the beginning of the game, you land in a random place on the island. You need to collect the Firlyn fragments one by one. After a certain amount of Firlyns collected, you'll need t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Firlyns Glitter [On Hold].

42%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:emotional, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, music

42% User Score Based on 4 reviews

Kojouji is a sci-fi survival-horror puzle game that takes place in an abandoned factory. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to KOJOUJI.

61%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability

75% User Score Based on 32 reviews

Code Alkonost is a first-person, atmospheric adventure where Slavic legends come to life. Travel through a dark fantasy world and encounter the possessive spirits of the underworld. Experience authentic art styles and stories that have never been seen in adventure games before. Meet iconic figures from Slavic mythology, including the enigmatic Baba Yaga, the elusive Leshy, and many other supernatu… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Code Alkonost: Awakening of Evil.

36%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay

37% User Score Based on 49 reviews

Tyler receives a sudden location from his missing brother’s phone.It leads him to a remote, fog-covered island — a place of cults, silence, and things best left forgotten. He thought he came to rescue.Instead, he walked into a nightmare. A Cinematic Psychological Horror Experience Bleak Haven is a survival horror game in which you'll explore abandoned villages, crypts, ruins, and underground chamb… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bleak Haven.

89%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:music, grinding

89% User Score Based on 392 reviews

Kill your clone before it kills YOU! In this roguelite sandbox horror game, experience true paranoia as you hide, hunt, and try to eliminate your double. Fight to survive as you unravel this terrifying tale of clones and biological horrors! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to It Has My Face.

80%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability

80% User Score Based on 201 reviews

Kuindzhi, 93 is an atmospheric first-person narrative vignette about an 18-year-old boy from Donbas. The story takes us to March 2022, when the world changed forever — into a space where the past, fears, and doubts find their voice. After his father is drafted and sent to the front, the protagonist volunteers in Mariupol, leaving his studies behind and ignoring his mother’s fears. Artyom never t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 93, Kuindzhi.

95%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, replayability

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, optimization

95% User Score Based on 66 reviews

Dave.EXE is a third-person low-poly stealth horror game loosely based off of the video game "Dead by Daylight", which the creator has a love-hate relationship with. You play as Dave Microwave, an everyman trying to live his life, until one day being pulled into warfare by the Berrys against Edgy Dave. You'll travel through timelines and collect soda from five machines while avoiding whichever of E… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dave.exe.